Oldfield Road flood-rule exception returns to Atlanta committee agenda Oct. 13
The held proposal would let existing structures at 2428 Oldfield Road NW use a lower floor-elevation standard. The agenda placement does not guarantee a vote.
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The held proposal would let existing structures at 2428 Oldfield Road NW use a lower floor-elevation standard. The agenda placement does not guarantee a vote.
The agenda also carries an earlier question about outside partners for MARTA and the Southside Beltline, but does not say the presentation will answer it.
The proposal would replace the property's single-family plan designation with Low Density Residential. Its held-docket listing is not approval or a notice of a property-specific hearing.
The Oct. 13 first-reading proposal would support utility work associated with state, South Fulton and Atlanta road projects—not an approved funding transfer.
Two measures scheduled for first reading Oct. 13 would raise the Stantec/SG agreement’s ceiling to $47.6 million and supply matching funds. Watershed Management cites growing service demands and a transition to multiple operational units.
The neighborhood planning advisory board would choose its own representative instead of sending three nominees to the mayor. The measure remains held; its agenda placement does not promise a vote.
The Oct. 13 first reading concerns implementation funding after an earlier planning grant. The ordinance describes broad workforce goals, not specific job or hiring commitments.
An attached plan shows a movable trailer and eight seats behind the building. The request appears in Oct. 12 draft minutes for first reading, not approval.
The pending substitute draws a line at 2000 for rezoning conditions and distinguishes operating special uses from those not in operation. The Oct. 12 committee action was a hold, not adoption.

The proposal calls for reusing the house at 992 North Highland Avenue NE with a basement kitchen. Monday’s committee minutes list the request for first reading, not as an approved rezoning.
The request appears under first reading in Oct. 12 committee minutes. Its ordinance names English Avenue Subarea 2; the housing statement names Subarea 3.
The proposal would waive a half-mile transit buffer for qualifying sites, with limits on size and power demand. Staff supports it; NPU V and the zoning board recommend denial.

The city’s housing statement says no construction is required. Oct. 12 committee draft minutes list the request for first reading, not approval.
The proposed exception at 1055 Foxcroft Road would apply only to a specified driveway plan. The Oct. 12 vote was a referral, not permission to exceed the limit.
The proposal also seeks smaller side setbacks and a street without curbs or sidewalks. A Planning Commission public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 5.
A Nov. 5 Planning Commission hearing is also scheduled on permission to use a 6,084-square-foot building at 41 Marietta Street.
The request would change 4.57 acres from agricultural zoning to a residential district requiring lots of at least one acre.
The agenda calls for a recommendation, not final approval, and does not describe the proposed changes.
The calendar begins Jan. 1 and Jan. 18, with Independence Day observed July 5 and Christmas Dec. 24. It does not specify which offices or services will close.
Both boards are scheduled to meet Wednesdays at 6 p.m. September and December dates break a simple first- and third-Wednesday pattern.
The June forecast exceeds the prior year's revised budget but falls below projected collections. Neither comparison establishes how homeowners' bills would change.
A September city summary resolves the conflicting dates. Volunteers of all ages are asked to preregister for the 8:30 a.m.–noon event at Rock Mill Park.
The year’s first meetings are Jan. 5 and Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. The August exception is intended to leave time for National Night Out.
The school plans to choose one winner from every class. A reception is planned for Nov. 5 at 5 p.m., with the artwork remaining on display through Dec. 3.
The held proposal would double the $300 application fee for licenses effective in 2027 and reach $1,700 in 2029. Its stated rationale is recovering regulatory costs.
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